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This gap shows up dramatically on the selling floor. Isaac Lagnado, publisher of Tactical Retail Monitor, an industry newsletter, estimates that sales of designer items such as $200 Hermes scarves and $1,745 Chanel handbags grew a whopping 18% last year, to $30 billion, while sales of general merchandise--everything from toys to towels to T shirts--rose only 4.5%, to $575 billion. "The low end is tapped out," says Merrill Lynch analyst Peter Caruso. Indeed, credit-card delinquencies are at a 10-year high. And feeble sales growth has forced discounters such as Wal-Mart, K Mart and Toys...
...Isaac R. Hodes '99, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, said he thinks that the death penalty is immoral and may be involved in the new group...
...audiences. Alexander Chirkov's "Genesis of Genesis" attempts to accomplish this with the Biblical story of Genesis. The play is a series of episodes from the first 22 chapters of Genesis, including all the most famous: the Creation, the murder of Abel, the Flood and Abraham's sacrifice of Isaac...
...addition to editing a new book. The Handbook of Social Psychology, Gilbert has written a number of non-scientific works, including. "In the Specimen Jar," a science fiction story for Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine...
Although he was prepared to see the Bible proved wrong in its particulars, Albright assumed it was accurate until proved otherwise. He assumed the existence of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, for example, and then used circumstantial physical evidence to deduce that they probably lived around 1800 B.C. He accepted the idea of the Exodus from Egypt and military conquest of Canaan (Palestine), and went on to date those events at about...